Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company v. Neshoba County Fair Association, Inc. et al

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Case Number:

2:16-cv-00043

Court:

Mississippi Southern

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Judge:

Keith Starrett

Firms

  1. January 20, 2017

    Insurer Says It Has No Duty To Cover Deceased Jockey

    Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance asked a Mississippi federal judge on Thursday for a quick win in its suit against a county fair and the family of a horse jockey who died during a fairground race, saying the company’s insurance policy with Neshoba County Fair clearly excludes athletes.

  2. November 08, 2016

    Insurer Had No Duty To Cover All Fairgoers, Judge Says

    A Mississippi federal judge on Tuesday threw out a counterclaim filed by the family of a horse jockey who died during a fairground race alleging Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co. failed to adequately cover the fairground's operator because it didn't extend coverage to fairgoers, saying no such duty exists.